melīgums

Latvian

Etymology

From melīgs (“lying, deceitful”) +‎ -ums (with melīgs from meli (“lie, falsehood”) +‎ -īgs).

Noun

melīgums m (1st declension)

  1. falsehood, falsity, deceitfulness (the quality of that which is deceitful, which lies)
    viņas skatienā ir kaut kas tāds, kas atgrūž... kaut kāda skaudība un melīgums ― in her gaze there is something that repels... some sort of envy and falsity, deceitfulness

Declension

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